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Analytical Laboratory Services - Microplastics Research
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Title:  

Analytical Laboratory Services - Microplastics Research

Agency:  

City of Columbus

State:  

Ohio

NAICS Code:  

541380

Industry:  

Environmental Services

Solicitation Type:  

Request for Quotation

Solicitation ID:  

RFQ031744

Open Date:  

11/17/2025

Close Date:  

11/21/2025

Last Updated:  

Description:
The City of Columbus, Division of Water is seeking a vendor to provide Analytical Laboratory Services to support microplastics research. The vendor will be responsible for analyzing samples at one of their laboratories, with an indefinite quantity of samples potentially required based on initial test results. The City will be responsible for sample collection and return shipping. The bid will be awarded based on sample pricing and analyte list. • The scope includes plastic particle analysis in various types of water samples (drinking, groundwater, source, wastewater, field blank, and trip blank). • Vendors must provide a list of detectable microplastic analytes. • The contract is for the 2025/2026 period, with pricing submitted to be available to the City until 2/28/2027. • Bidders must enter $1.00 for each line item to facilitate the creation of blanket purchase orders, not exceeding a combined total of $50,000.
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Budget Estimate (AI):

$10,000 – $50,000

Given the nature of the contract, which involves analytical laboratory services for microplastics research, and considering the requirement for bidders to enter $1.00 for each line item to facilitate the creation of blanket purchase orders not exceeding a combined total of $50,000, it's reasonable to estimate the budget for this contract. The budget could range from $10,000 to $50,000, depending on the number of samples analyzed and the pricing per sample. The contract's duration and the potential for an indefinite quantity of samples suggest that the higher end of this estimate might be more likely if the vendor is required to analyze a large number of samples over the contract period. Factors influencing the budget include the number of samples, the pricing per sample as bid by the vendor, and the actual demand for these services over the contract period.

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